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@cannabis_times shared
On Feb 10, 2020
RT @DrugPolicyOrg: Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! Did you know that Kurt Schmoke was the first Black mayor in Baltimore, MD? As mayor, Schmoke advocated for ending the war on drugs & exploring alternatives. Read this piece by @ron_cassie on Schmoke's take on the war on drugs: https://t.co/o7oP65D0Cz https://t.co/Q1hzOIidCm
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Back to the Future

Kurt Schmoke was vilified for wanting to end the drug war. Today, his ideas are becoming reality.

@cannabis_times shared
On Feb 10, 2020
RT @DrugPolicyOrg: Happy #BlackHistoryMonth! Did you know that Kurt Schmoke was the first Black mayor in Baltimore, MD? As mayor, Schmoke advocated for ending the war on drugs & exploring alternatives. Read this piece by @ron_cassie on Schmoke's take on the war on drugs: https://t.co/o7oP65D0Cz https://t.co/Q1hzOIidCm
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Back to the Future

Back to the Future

Kurt Schmoke was vilified for wanting to end the drug war. Today, his ideas are becoming reality.

@DrugPolicyOrg shared
On Feb 13, 2020
RT @MattSuttonEP: STATEMENT ➡️ @DrugPolicyOrg Statement on NM Senate Committee Tabling Marijuana Legalization Bill 📢 FULL QUOTE from @DPANewMexico in THREAD 👇 https://t.co/5BvrPUpg54
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Drug Policy Alliance Statement on NM Senate Committee Tabling Marijuana Legalization Bill

Santa Fe, NM – Below is a statement from Emily Kaltenbach, New Mexico State Director for the Drug Policy Alliance, in response to the Senate Judiciary Committee tabling the marijuana legalization bill late last night: “We are very disappointed that a bill that would have done the right ...

@DrugPolicyOrg shared
On Feb 13, 2020
RT @MattSuttonEP: STATEMENT ➡️ @DrugPolicyOrg Statement on NM Senate Committee Tabling Marijuana Legalization Bill 📢 FULL QUOTE from @DPANewMexico in THREAD 👇 https://t.co/5BvrPUpg54
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Drug Policy Alliance Statement on NM Senate Committee Tabling Marijuana Legalization Bill

Drug Policy Alliance Statement on NM Senate Committee Tabling Marijuana Legalization Bill

Santa Fe, NM – Below is a statement from Emily Kaltenbach, New Mexico State Director for the Drug Policy Alliance, in response to the Senate Judiciary Committee tabling the marijuana ...

@TheWeedBlog shared
On Mar 1, 2020
RT @CannabisBizNews: AgraFlora Stock (CNSX:AGRA) (OTCMKTS:AGFAF): Is It A Buy Right Now? - MJ Global Report https://t.co/lMP6XdAfYy #cannabis
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AgraFlora Stock (CNSX:AGRA) (OTCMKTS:AGFAF): Is It A Buy Right Now?

Despite currently trading near its record-lows at about $0.08, AgraFlora Stock (CNSX:AGRA) (OTCMKTS:AGFAF) stands out as one of the promising cannabis stocks in 2020. You are about to find out why now may be the best time to add AgraFlora to your cannabis stock portfolio. ...

@TheWeedBlog shared
On Mar 1, 2020
RT @CannabisBizNews: AgraFlora Stock (CNSX:AGRA) (OTCMKTS:AGFAF): Is It A Buy Right Now? - MJ Global Report https://t.co/lMP6XdAfYy #cannabis
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AgraFlora Stock (CNSX:AGRA) (OTCMKTS:AGFAF): Is It A Buy Right Now?

AgraFlora Stock (CNSX:AGRA) (OTCMKTS:AGFAF): Is It A Buy Right Now?

Despite currently trading near its record-lows at about $0.08, AgraFlora Stock (CNSX:AGRA) (OTCMKTS:AGFAF) stands out as one of the promising cannabis stocks in 2020. You are about to find ...

@Oaksterdam shared
On Feb 14, 2020
Twelve GOP Lawmakers Thank Senate Chairman For Delaying Marijuana Banking Bill - https://t.co/1lnOmwgvrh
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Twelve GOP Lawmakers Thank Senate Chairman For Delaying Marijuana Banking Bill

Twelve Republican lawmakers sent a letter to the chair of the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday, thanking him for proposing a series of restrictive changes to a House-passed bill to provide marijuana businesses with greater access to financial services. ...

@Oaksterdam shared
On Feb 14, 2020
Twelve GOP Lawmakers Thank Senate Chairman For Delaying Marijuana Banking Bill - https://t.co/1lnOmwgvrh
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Twelve GOP Lawmakers Thank Senate Chairman For Delaying Marijuana Banking Bill

Twelve GOP Lawmakers Thank Senate Chairman For Delaying Marijuana Banking Bill

Twelve Republican lawmakers sent a letter to the chair of the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday, thanking him for proposing a series of restrictive changes to a House-passed bill to ...

@MarijuanaStocks shared
On Feb 14, 2020
Will These Pot Stocks Be the First to Hit $1 Billion in Sales? #billion #sales #cannabis #potstocks https://t.co/uR8xevQ2pR
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Will These Pot Stocks Be the First to Hit $1 Billion in Sales?

One billion in sales represents a massive achievement amongst pot stocks. Ten…

@MarijuanaStocks shared
On Feb 14, 2020
Will These Pot Stocks Be the First to Hit $1 Billion in Sales? #billion #sales #cannabis #potstocks https://t.co/uR8xevQ2pR
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Will These Pot Stocks Be the First to Hit $1 Billion in Sales?

Will These Pot Stocks Be the First to Hit $1 Billion in Sales?

One billion in sales represents a massive achievement amongst pot stocks. Ten…

@cannabis_times shared
On Feb 13, 2020
After a rough 2019, California’s #cannabis industry will bloom in 2020 https://t.co/k4a5Kf3FGT via @Leafly #weednews #marijuana https://t.co/QSFiZiMDBK
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After a rough 2019, California’s cannabis industry will bloom in 2020

Here’s why you should bet on the Golden State.

@cannabis_times shared
On Feb 13, 2020
After a rough 2019, California’s #cannabis industry will bloom in 2020 https://t.co/k4a5Kf3FGT via @Leafly #weednews #marijuana https://t.co/QSFiZiMDBK
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@NCIAorg shared
On Feb 3, 2020
RT @tomangell: NEW STUDY finds that businesses in states with legal marijuana see a "multitude of positive effects” ✅ higher market valuations ✅ bigger stock returns ✅ more employee productivity ✅ increased innovation That’s all firms, not just cannabis ones. https://t.co/bpfFZ2fU03 https://t.co/HleqVUrzy7
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Businesses Are More Profitable And Innovative In States With Legal Marijuana, Study Finds

States have been experimenting with various forms of marijuana legalization for years and, according to new research, business is better where cannabis is legal. To investigate the impact legalization has on the economy, researchers at the University of Iowa analyzed 9,810 corporations ...

@NCIAorg shared
On Feb 3, 2020
RT @tomangell: NEW STUDY finds that businesses in states with legal marijuana see a "multitude of positive effects” ✅ higher market valuations ✅ bigger stock returns ✅ more employee productivity ✅ increased innovation That’s all firms, not just cannabis ones. https://t.co/bpfFZ2fU03 https://t.co/HleqVUrzy7
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Businesses Are More Profitable And Innovative In States With Legal Marijuana, Study Finds

Businesses Are More Profitable And Innovative In States With Legal Marijuana, Study Finds

States have been experimenting with various forms of marijuana legalization for years and, according to new research, business is better where cannabis is legal. To investigate the impact ...

@MJBizDaily shared
On Feb 27, 2020
Take our poll: Which of the following aspects of hemp legalization offers the most important lesson for your marijuana business? https://t.co/guasBAqAmG
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What marijuana companies can learn from federal legalization of hemp

The nationwide legalization of hemp in 2018 offers marijuana companies lessons in preparing for a highly scrutinized, commodity-driven industry that likely will reward nimble, well-run companies.

@MJBizDaily shared
On Feb 27, 2020
Take our poll: Which of the following aspects of hemp legalization offers the most important lesson for your marijuana business? https://t.co/guasBAqAmG
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What marijuana companies can learn from federal legalization of hemp

What marijuana companies can learn from federal legalization of hemp

The nationwide legalization of hemp in 2018 offers marijuana companies lessons in preparing for a highly scrutinized, commodity-driven industry that likely will reward nimble, well-run ...

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